This statement reflects Jesus' role as the Good Shepherd, a theme prevalent in John's Gospel. The phrase "I have not lost" is significant, as it speaks to the security and perseverance of the believers. The Greek word "ἀπόλλυμι" (apollymi) means to destroy or lose, and ...
13The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep. 14I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. 15As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. ...
King James Version (KJV) Bible Book List Font Size John 10:2-27 King James Version 2But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. 3To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. ...
Pardew Must Be the Good Shepherd as He Leads His Flock to League Success
This imagery is consistent with the biblical theme of God’s people being His flock, as seen in Psalm 23 and John 10, where Jesus is the Good Shepherd. The placement on the right signifies acceptance into the kingdom of God, a reward for faithfulness and righteousness. and the goats on ...
36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they faintedd, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. 37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; 38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the...
1 The Lord is amy shepherd; bI shall not want. 2 cHe maketh me to lie down in †green pastures: dHe leadeth me beside the †still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: eHe leadeth me in the paths of righteousness ffor his name’s sake. 4 Yea, ffthough I walk through the valley ...
“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not; they are new every morning. Great is Thy faithfulness.” (Lamentations 3: 22-24, KJV) It was true when the words were written. It’s still true today. ...
They should examine for themselves, and they will sometimes find good where they looked for none. Many people are kept from the ways of religion by the unreasonable prejudices they conceive. The best way to remove false notions of religion, is to make trial of it. In Nathanael there was ...
“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not; they are new every morning. Great is Thy faithfulness.” (Lamentations 3: 22-24, KJV) It was true when the words were written. It’s still true today. ...